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YX16 HGD

2016 Piaggio Ape

Blue Diesel 436cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,196 mi
Last recorded1,196 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Ape1,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX16 HGD
MakePiaggio
ModelApe
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine436cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2025 1,196 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 1,149 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 1,107 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 1,014 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 960 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Ape?

Based on 2,219 MOT tests across 561 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
214
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
561
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 17
Registration plate lamp not fitted 16
Headlamp not working on main beam 14
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YX16 HGD is a 2016 Piaggio Ape in Blue with a 436cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Piaggio Ape models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 1,466 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Ape fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX16 HGD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Ape typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 10 years old, this Piaggio Ape is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YX16 HGD registered?

YX16 HGD is a 2016 Piaggio Ape, first registered on 21 June 2016.

Is YX16 HGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX16 HGD shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YX16 HGD have outstanding finance?

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